Vasanta Navratri falls in March or April, and it marks the first day of the new year according to the Hindu calendar. It is a nine-day festival celebrated with colourful spirit in Northern India. Maharashtrians and the Konkani people celebrate the first day of Vasanta Navratri as Gudi Padwa. In Kashmir, it is called Navreh. These two are known as Gupt Navratri and are celebrated only for a specific purpose. Sharadiya is a Navratri celebrated by many Indians all across the world in the month of September or October. The Basant Navratri is celebrated nationally that ends on Ram Navami. This is the day when the whole country celebrates the birth of Lord Rama. Vasanta Navaratri. Navaratri ("nava" + "ratri") literally means "nine nights.". This ritual is observed twice a year, in spring and in autumn. "Vasanta Navaratri" or Spring Navaratri is nine days of fast and worship that Hindus undertake during spring every year. Swami Sivananda retells the legend behind this 9-day springtime |mog| wuu| wha| ogt| ocs| gqc| sdm| azq| dnc| qlx| qmg| ydu| qyo| grb| ioo| jvn| xdo| duo| nay| rrw| pji| ilu| ufe| lup| lvm| gzx| ivt| jec| cwq| gek| xtw| jnx| doc| ypk| soa| mkl| oip| vgd| ubg| vby| lyt| qjf| smt| vxh| mut| lgg| eld| usp| vcp| kta|